Thursday, February 19, 2026

Wordle 1706 Hint

Hint: Claudius's letters to the king of England were the petard. Hamlet aimed to use that petard to do this to Claudius (and, as an interim measure, to Rosencrantz and Guildenstern).

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First Letter: H

Wednesday, February 18, 2026

Wordle 1705 Hint

Hint: An "imperial" personality, in modern media or 17th century India.

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First Letter: M

Tuesday, February 17, 2026

Wordle 1704 Hint

Hint: There are several types, including but not limited to firing, rifle, and Mod.

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First Letter: S